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Chinese shipbuilders having a rough year
In China, through the first eight months of the year, new ship orders dropped off substantially due to… Read more
Softwood Lumber Export Tax increase October 1-12, 2015
Under the terms of the 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement (SLA), the trigger for a reduction in the export… Read more
Chinese shipbuilders having a rough year
In China, through the first eight months of the year, new ship orders dropped off substantially due to… Read more
Rivalry between Panama and Suez Canals intensifies
Federer or Nadal, Seinfeld or Newman, pulp or no pulp, the Yankees or the Red Sox, the Panama… Read more
Organizations call on government to intervene as Toronto-area trucker strike continues
Both the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters (I.E. Canada) and the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA)… Read more
FDA monitoring products imported from Tianjin, China following explosion
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced guidance and requirements pertinent to their intended increased… Read more
China’s imports and exports suffer another bad month
In China, economic woes continued through August, as the still-weakening manufacturing sector did little to bolster tumbling export… Read more
Importers’ return to West Coast fuels Long Beach
Importers couldn't stay away from U.S. ports on the West Coast for long, and they're driving a meteoric… Read more
Port productivity tracking would be inexpensive
The idea of standardized tracking port productivity arose out of protracted labor negotiations on the West Coast that… Read more
Importers’ return to West Coast fuels Long Beach
Importers couldn't stay away from U.S. ports on the West Coast for long, and they're driving a meteoric… Read more